Harvard Art Museums > 1980.85.151: Coin of Hierapolis under Severus Alexander Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Hierapolis under Severus Alexander (Severus Alexander) , 1980.85.151,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 29, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/185909. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1980.85.151 People Severus Alexander, Roman (r. 222 - 235 CE) Title Coin of Hierapolis under Severus Alexander Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 222-235 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Hierapolis-Bambike (Syria) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/185909 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 8.87 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: AVTKAIMAPAVPCEAΛEΞANΔPOC Reverse Inscription: ΘEACCV PIANCIEPO ΠOΛIT ΩN State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number unpubl. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1980 Object Number 1980.85.151 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust of Severus Alexander r., laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Rev.: ΘEACCV PIANCIEPO ΠOΛIT ΩN in laurel wreath. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
